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THE 100 Year Journey annual gala on Saturday, October 1 celebrated past, present, and future Indo-Canadian trailblazers. The evening built upon the last two year’s historical reflections with an awards...

TORONTO: The Law Society of Upper Canada’s Challenges Faced by Racialized Licensees Working Group on Thursday released a report proposing 13 recommendations to address issues of systemic racism in the legal professions.
The…

Vancouver: A look at Vancouver-area incomes brings new clarity to the British Columbia government’s moves to dampen the region’s red-hot real estate market.
Recent months have seen a politically charged debate…

THE Komagata Maru incident of 1914 was recognized as an event of national historic significance with Harjit Singh Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, unveiling a commemorative plaque from the Sites and…

INVESTIGATORS from Peel Regional Police are once again reminding the public of the ongoing calls citizens are receiving with regards to the Canada Revenue Agency and immigration scams. Police are urging citizens…

IN recognition of Lilian To’s lifetime commitment in promoting multicultural harmony in the community and supporting the newcomers in Vancouver, the City of Vancouver has designated Shanghai Alley as Lilian To…

SURREY – MP Randeep Sarai hosted a townhall public consultation on Canada’s defence policy review alongside the Minister of National Defence, Harjit Sajjan last week.
The Department of National Defence has launched…

THE Pakistan-Canada Association is encouraging Pakistani Canadians to record Urdu as their native / spoken language in the census.
“We continue to struggle to gain an accurate reflection of the numbers…

A priest from the St. Joseph Chaldean Catholic Church in London, Ontario, is under investigation after telling his bishop he lost more than $500,000, intended to...
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COMMUNITY organizations working to safeguard vulnerable young people from gang involvement and protect victims of domestic, sexual and other forms of violence will benefit from nearly $7.2 million in government…

BY INDIRA PRAHST Instructor of Race and Ethnic Relations, Department of Sociology, Langara College, Vancouver THE International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, which is observed on March…

UPDATE: PRABH Gill, the PC (Progressive Conservative) candidate, was the winner in Tuesday’s byelection for Calgary-Greenway riding. He defeated seven other candidates bagging 27.73% of the cast ballots. Devinder Toor of Wildrose came second with…

ONTARIO is banning the arbitrary and race-based collection of identifying information by police, referred to as carding or street checks. The regulation prohibiting carding also sets out, for the first…

The Globe and Mail’s recently filed defence statement in a close to $5 million lawsuit by Ontario Immigration Minister Michael Chan says the paper was...
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AMRITSAR-BORN Ratna Omidvar of Ontario is among seven people who Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Friday he is recommending to the Governor General for appointment as senators. Omidvar tweeted:…

LEGAL groups on Wednesday will be announcing the Islamophobia Legal Assistance Hotline to assist individuals who have experienced discrimination to connect with free legal assistance. This follows a nationwide increase…

Markham, Ontario — (Marketwired – March 01, 2016) – Along with over 30 participating Canadian brands, WelcomePack Canada is now in its third successful…
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After the disturbing events last week where new refugees attending a welcoming event in Vancouver were sprayed with pepper spray, John McCallum, minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship, issued the…

On Dec.10, 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada issued its most significant immigration judgment in almost 20 years. Its decision in Kanthasamy v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)...
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TORONTO—Miss World Canada Anastasia Lin returned home to cheers and camera flashes after spending a week in Hong Kong, where she garnered international attention for...
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PETERBOROUGH, Canada—”Masjid Al-Salaam,” which translates as the peace mosque, is the only mosque in the small city of Peterborough, Ontario. On the evening of Nov. 14,...
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PRIME Minister Justin Trudeau issued the following statement on Wednesday from Manila advocating against acts of hatred and racism directed at specific Canadians in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks…

KITCHENER, Ontario: Organized by the SikhMuseum.com, in collaboration with the Golden Triangle Sikh Association and the local Sikh community, the annual Sikh Remembrance Day Ceremony was held on Sunday, November…

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VANCOUVER: An impressive electoral victory by the Liberal Party of Canada, led by Justin Trudeau has been celebrated
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THE B.C. Liberal government permitted the professional association governing B.C. veterinarians to discriminate against South Asian professionals for over a decade by providing it with an emergency indemnity, say the New…

INDIAN Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Justin Trudeau on his election victory. Modi tweeted and also posted the following on his Facebook: “Congratulations Justin Trudeau for victory in Canadian…

Following a divisive 78-day campaign – the longest in modern Canadian history – Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau emerged as Canada’s...
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TORONTO: Forty Indo-Canadians are in the fray as Canadians
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With Canada’s election on Oct. 19 probably still too close to call, opinion surveys indicate that about 35 percent of Canadians are focused primarily on...
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TORONTO—Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne kicked up a small media storm by excluding the press from her meeting with a man accused of presiding over torture...
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Both from a political and a religious perspective, during any “identity-sensitive” situation, a person should be expected to show his or...
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